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Former Hsbc Bank Station Place Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3EU

24/01279/FPFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 3 September 2024

Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of roof space to create one 2-bed flat including insertion of No.3 front dormer windows, No.1 rear dormer window and No.4 rear rooflights.

Received
28 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Letchworth South West Ward
  1. Received28 Jun
  2. Validated28 Jun
  3. Consult.31 Jul
  4. Target6 Sep
  5. Decided3 Sep

Decided in 67 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at Former Hsbc Bank Station Place Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3EU. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 3 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Letchworth conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 155 applications across Letchworth South West Ward. We hold 910 applications in total for the SG6 postcode area.

92% of full applications at North Hertfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SG6 3EU
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Letchworth Garden City

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 June 2024
Consultation expiry
3 August 2024
Consultation end
31 July 2024
Neighbour consultation end
1 August 2024
Last date for comments
3 August 2024
Target decision date
6 September 2024
Permission expires
3 September 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
70 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
3 August 2024
Site notice end
1 August 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13135105
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Letchworth
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    26 Nov

    Details reserved by Condition 2 (External appearance) of planning permission reference 24/01279/FP

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/02701/DOC
  2. 2024
    26 Nov

    Details reserved by Condition 3 (Dormer windows) of planning permission reference 24/01279/FP

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/02762/DOC
  3. 2024
    28 Jun

    Conversion of roof space to create one 2-bed flat including insertion of No.3 front dormer windows, No.1 rear…

    This applicationApprovedFull24/01279/FP

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